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Comfortable Home Away From Home. Sleeps 5-6. Near Premier Outdoor Recreation.

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Exterior
Exterior
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Living area

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61100 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Comfortable Home Away From Home. Sleeps 5-6. Near Premier Outdoor Recreation.

Beautiful 2 bedroom home, nestled on a quiet country street. Sleeps 5-6, a large bedroom with a queen bed, and a queen bed with full trundle bed in the smaller bedroom. A nice air-bed with extra bedding is available, if needed. Open kitchen/living area with new furniture, dining table, Smart TV with WiFi access. Fully furnished kitchen, coffee maker, toaster, microwave, dishwasher, outdoor propane grill. On-demand hot water heater for plenty of hot showers, large bathtub, washer/dryer; linens are provided. Large wrap-around porch. Fire pit for s’mores or cool evenings. Beautiful yard to watch the birds and deer. Trailer/RV parking available. Minutes away from premier hunting, fishing, hiking, snowmobiling.

Many local activities include the Grand Encampment Museum (a must see!), Winter Carnival, Woodchopper's Jamboree, Copper Days, Steinley Cup brewfest, WhatFest music festival, and many more. Twenty minutes from the Saratoga Hot Springs. Visit the Saratoga Platte Valley Chamber of Commerce for more information.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor Space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
Portable crib & high chair available.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
No smoking inside/outside near open windows/doors

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Close & lock any open windows.
Set the thermostat to 60 if on heat, 80 if on cool.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
This is a quiet neighborhood. Please be respectful. Noise should be kept to a minimum before 7am & after 10pm.
Upon checkout please bag all trash, wash dishes/run dishwasher, ensure lights are turned off, thermostat is turned to 60.
You will be responsible for the cost of repairing damages that occur during your stay, including odor removal from smoking or vaping.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock

About the neighborhood

Encampment

Located in Encampment, this vacation home is in a rural area and on a river. Saratoga Inn Golf Course and Saratoga Swimming Pool and Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Grand View Park and Encampment River. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Encampment, WY

What's nearby

  • Encampment Town Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Grand Encampment Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Grand View Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Encampment Public Library - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Encampment River - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Bear Trap Cafe & Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪D's Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Divide - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Serenity Coffee - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪307 Pub & Grub - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Comfortable Home Away From Home. Sleeps 5-6. Near Premier Outdoor Recreation. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Comfortable Home Away From Home. Sleeps 5-6. Near Premier Outdoor Recreation.?

As of Mar 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comfortable Home Away From Home. Sleeps 5-6. Near Premier Outdoor Recreation. on May 19, 2026 start from $122, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Comfortable Home Away From Home. Sleeps 5-6. Near Premier Outdoor Recreation.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Comfortable Home Away From Home. Sleeps 5-6. Near Premier Outdoor Recreation.?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Comfortable Home Away From Home. Sleeps 5-6. Near Premier Outdoor Recreation. located?

Situated on a river, this vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Grand View Park, Grand Encampment Museum, and Encampment Town Hall. Encampment Public Library and Encampment River are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 119 out of 135 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 135 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 135 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 135 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 135 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable, well kept and lovely. No issues with our stay, great location and quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loreli W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House is in an outstanding location. Super quiet. Had all the amenities needed.
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cat E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The best.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Traci S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful & relaxing

Great property tucked back in the trees, squeaky clean and well equipped, comfy beds and overall accommodation. The deck was fabulous with the bird feeders and wildlife. Absolutely loved it!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lori D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very quiet and comfortable. We easily were able explore the surrounding area and enjoying the Medicine Bow mountain range. This home is very clean and we appreciated the well stocked kitchen. The deer and the hummingbirds are very entertaining
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

robb k.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Stayed during snowmobiling trip

Nice home for our two night stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice

Clean, peaceful and relaxing.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clinton D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good location

Nice house on the edge of town
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Les F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Encampment stay

Great stay, quiet neighborhood with deer walking through the yard!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

Very cozy and wonderful location perfect for our 4 man snowmobile trip
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was exactly as described. Very nice property that is in a quiet area and away from the noise. The host was very responsive and answered all questions in a timely manner. I would recommend the place to anyone visiting the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John R., Fort Collins, USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet location & clean property

We enjoyed our stay. Very peaceful location. The house was very clean and well furnished.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jessica T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Guest

Great place to stay tucked into a grove of trees. Would stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ty J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome

Peaceful clean and quiet
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Home away from home

A quiet neighborhood and very clean place to stay. We were able to visit family and have a comfortable place to sleep.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

James B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place

Worked out great for four of our family, hunting in Medicine Bow National Forrest,Very nice place,clean, great location. Would stay again if we can draw tags for area
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jodi H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect

We stayed at this property for the first time. Everything was as advertised with all the amenities. We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 11 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandy Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Summer get away

Nice quiet location. Wildlife sightings each day. Loved all the local birds that visited the feeders.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location for mountain access

Spent the week snowmobiling the back country, in both the Sierra Madre's and Snowy's. Very easy and short drive to either for parking. Clean, comfortable, quiet, wifi, and all the necessities of home in the kitchen for making meals, etc. Great communication with hosts!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kasey O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Family trip- great for all ages!

Very clean, perfect size and setup for kids (1, 2, 5, 8) and adults! Had a few questions and needs and was taken care of immediately.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Virgil M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Place

Been here several times and enjoy it more each time. Perfect setting. Extremely quiet. Great R&R. Excellent hosts. See you soon.
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Aaron J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Snowmobile trip

We rented the house last year we rented again this year we love it is very comfortable and has all the amenities you would need

10/10 Excellent

Michael B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Quiet location.

This property is quiet and peaceful. The deer and birds in the yard every morning were a nice thing to see. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Janet K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful

This house is situated in a quiet neighborhood and has all the amenities one would need. The host is friendly and responded quickly to questions.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Don E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Will come back

Nice yard. Quiet. Couldn't be better.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

About the host

Hosted by Ken & Amanda Christensen-Thoren

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Amanda is a 4th generation Encampment-ite. She grew up in the house next door. We are happy to share our home so that others can enjoy all that this beautiful area offers.

Why they chose this property

You’ll get a quiet mountain experience with the amenities of home.

Languages:

English

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